ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 661089 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.64
Score 0% 73%

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1 After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy.
83% Answer Correctly
flaunt
incongruous
accessible
harsh

Solution
The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

2 Inauspicious most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
ominous
elusive
futile
rail

Solution
The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

3 Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party.
82% Answer Correctly
rowdy
comparable
illuminate
insolence

Solution
The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

4 Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress.
71% Answer Correctly
iridescent
inappropriate
proximity
commemorate

Solution
The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

5 Pretense most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
onset
archaic
accommodate
cover

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."